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The Boost
Running Time: 95 min.
MPAA Rating: R
Box Office: / Domestic gross: $785,000
Produced By: / Blatt / Columbia Pictures / Ponicsan
Released: December 23, 1988 (USA)
Release By: Herndale

Summary:
James Woods and Sean Young were still "an item" when they costarred in The Boost. The stars play an investment broker and his girlfriend, who begin snorting cocaine on a recreational basis. Inevitably, the drug takes its toll, and soon Woods and Youn... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: James Woods (Lenny Brown) Sean Young (Linda Brown) John Kapelos (Joel) Steven Hill (Max) All Cast & Crew >> Review: Although its profane tone and dialogue are very much of the 1980's, The Boost plays like the kind of ham-fisted message fare that came out during the 1950's. Darryl Ponicsan's fast-paced script hits all the requisite "rise and fall" beats the story n ... Continue >>

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